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Tuesday 8 February 2005

20 races were run across 3 meetings on 8 February 2005: Lingfield (AW), Market Rasen and Southwell (AW).

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 9/1

Market Rasen Good · Turf · 6 races

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

Southwell (AW) Standard · AW · 6 races

Outright favs won 0 of 5 · Biggest winner 20/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 20 races. A favourite here is the outright favourite at starting price — the shortest SP with no other horse at that price; joint favourites are counted separately.

  • Outright favourites3 of 17 won17.6% · 17 races had one
  • The long run34.2% winOutright favourites across every race in our archive — 96,834 of 283,117, as at 3 October 2026
  • £1 on every outright favouriteA loss of £7.40Staked £17.00, returned £9.60 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerFishki's Lad (GB) 25/1The 4:20 Handicap Hurdle at Market Rasen
  • Joint favourites1 of 6 won16.7% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Lingfield (AW)1680 of 4 won
Market Rasen266—
Southwell (AW)0561 of 2 won

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. Figures are facts from the result, not a tip.

Quick answers

What horse racing was on 8 February 2005?
20 races across 3 meetings were run on 8 February 2005: Lingfield (AW) (8 races), Market Rasen (6 races) and Southwell (AW) (6 races). All in Great Britain. KTB's archive covers British, Irish and French racing; every result and every runner from these meetings is on this page.
What was the going at each meeting on 8 February 2005?
Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Market Rasen: Good (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 8 February 2005?
Outright favourites won 3 of 17 on 8 February 2005 (17.6%); joint favourites won 1 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £17.00 and returned £9.60 — a loss of £7.40. Across every race in KTB's archive, outright favourites win 34.2% of the time (96,834 of 283,117 favourites, as at 3 October 2026). The biggest-priced winner was Fishki's Lad (GB) at 25/1 in the 4:20 Handicap Hurdle at Market Rasen.
What time was the first race on 8 February 2005?
The first race was the 1:00 Claiming Stakes at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 4:40 Bet Direct Fillies' Handicap at Southwell (AW).